Swords and Ploughshares

Swords and Ploughshares (1986-present) is a periodic journal
published by the Program in Arms Control, Disarmament and International
Security (ACDIS) at the University of Illinois. Each issue features a collection
of articles focusing on a coherent international security topic.

The following listing contains information about issues of the ACDIS periodic bulletin, Swords and Ploughshares. Click on an issue's title and publication data to access more information and the full issue or individual articles in PDF. Print versions of back
issues can be requested by contacting the ACDIS
office, but availability is not guaranteed.

Vol XIV / No. 1 / Summer 2002:
Homeland Defense and Global Concert? - Clifford E. Singer, Introduction - Richard L. Jaehne, Homeland Security in Illinois: The Way Ahead - Sheldon H. Jacobson and John E. Kobza, A New Era for Aviation Security - David LaRivee, Attacking the Financial Roots of Terrorism - Marvin G. Weinbaum, Global Markets, National Security, and Equitable Societies - Shannon O'Lear, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the United States: Power Shift in the Caucasus or Business as Usual? - Hadi Salehi Esfahani, Popular Attitudes in the Middle East towards the United States: Is Iran Different? - , Threats and Perceptions of Nuclear War in South Asia

Vol XIII / No. 1 / Spring 2001:
Will Mankind Survive the Millennium? - Clifford E. Singer, Introduction - Clifford E. Singer, Will Mankind Survive the Millennium? - Robert Whiting, What will the “New World Order” Be? A System of International Rule of Law, International Anarchy, or International Apartheid? - Valerie J. Hoffman, What Role Do Religious and Cultural Identities Play in a Global Society? - David Smyth, Keeping Up With Modern Science: The Growing Need for Practical Ethics and Public Knowledge - Emilie Woods, Bad Design: A Case against Cosmetic Applications of Biotechnology - Bruce Chassy, What Will Twelve Billion People Eat in 2040 - Sarah Elizabeth Croco, Dealing With the Biological Weapons Threat: Thinking Beyond Unilateral Action

Vol VI / No. 1 & 2 / Fall-Winter 1991:
Student Articles - Jeremiah D. Sullivan, Introduction - John Beeler, Defense Spending and Technological Change - David Murphy, Geopolitics and International Relations: A Cautionary Tale - Robert Mattes, Pictures in the Head - Daniel Worthington, Inventive Genious or Scientific Research - Jeffery Roberg, Assesment of Quality: Military Production in the Former Soviet Union - Gärth Katner, The Road to Hell? Mediating Conflict in the Next World Order

Vol V / No. 3 / Spring 1991:
Whose New World Order? - Jeremiah D. Sullivan, Introduction - Paul W. Schroeder, A Great Step Back from a New World Order - Diane P. Koenker, The USSR and the Gulf War: Whose New World Order? - Bill Nasson, Americanism and the New World Order - Charles Stewart, Unheard Voices in the Gulf Conflict - David Prochaska, "Disappearing" Iraqis

Vol I / No. 2 / March 1987:
Learning from Military History - Jeremiah D. Sullivan, Introduction - Robert M. Berdahl, Lessons of Military History - John A. Lynn, World War I and World War II as Historical Metaphor - Geoffrey Parker, Military History and the Rise of the West - Jeremiah D. Sullivan, Learning from Experience with Arms Control - John A. Lynn, On Military History